A study on the level of stress among nurses in the Govt Medical College Hospital at Nagercoil

The Research entitled “A STUDY ON THE LEVEL OF STRESS AMONG NURSES IN THE GOVT MEDICAL COLLEGE HOSPITAL AT NAGERCOIL”. The Govt. Medical College Hospital at Nagercoil is the multi speciality hospital in Kanyakmari District which offers quality medical care to the patients. The hospital has the bed strength of 700 and it is fully equipped with the necessary equipment, Operation Theaters and Intensive surgical wards, cared by dedicated team of doctors and nurses. The study was conducted from March to April. Sampling design and descriptive in nature sampling are used. Random sample is selected from the list of 250 nurses working in the hospital. Questionnaire is used to collect primary data from nurses selected for this research. The Analysis of the study is done by SPSS (Statistical Package for Social Service) with the aid of various tools which fix to the objectives of the study. The outcomes are noted and suggestions are pointed. If the stress causing factors are prevented, the efficiency and productivity of the professionals will be more.